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What salad agar you'd like to try when you go to Akita! ? A taste that you can't tell just by its name...

Akita Prefecture has many delicious foods. Most of these are loved by tourists from outside the prefecture, and they are purchased as souvenirs. Among Akita's specialty foods, "Sa...

SatomioriSatomiori2023.03.14

What is the appeal of "Chozen" that is loved by the local community? Also great coupon information! [Miyagi Prefecture...

For those who "I like fast food that can be eaten like a snack" or "I like drinking alcohol" we recommend Kazenoko, a local chain restaurant with three locations in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. ...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2023.02.21

We'll dig deeper into the charm of Morioka! 7 recommended soul foods for locals! [Iwate Prefecture]

In addition to the recommended travel spots in Morioka City, which was featured in the New York Times' "52 Places to Visit in 2023," there are also recommended spots within walking distance of Morioka Station in Morioka City...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.02.03

[Iwate Prefecture] 7 famous waters in Iwate Prefecture! Sweetfish and salmon swim upstream in the famous water that flows through the city!

Iwate Prefecture is home to the Kitakami River system, which has the largest basin area in Tohoku and celebrates its rich water, and there are many forests that serve as water sources, making it rich in water resources. In particular, Morioka City, the prefectural capital, is known as "famous water"...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.01.27

[Aomori Prefecture] Two local dishes from Aomori Prefecture that you want to try in winter: ``kenojiru'' and ``cod roe dressing''...

There are many local dishes in Aomori Prefecture, but did you know that "keno soup" and "taranoko-sweetened" are some of the winter dishes? We introduce the roots and recipes of each local dish...

sakusaku2022.12.21

[Yamagata Prefecture] An idol is born from Yamagata! You will be surprised at the force that is taking the world by storm! 100% mountain...

In order to appeal to more people, a company decided to "become an idol from Yamagata!" and recruited members since June this year, and auditions were held many times, and as a result, four girls...

ikokeikoke2022.12.17

What is "vinegar base"? Pitcher Sasaki Roki's favorite local seasoning [Iwate Prefecture]

Did you know that vinegar base, an extremely local seasoning that is essential for dining in the area around Ofunato City, Iwate Prefecture, is becoming a hot topic nationwide? This time, we will be holding a baseball player from Iwate Prefecture, pitcher Sasaki Roki...

nakanaka2022.12.02

The insect food that is attracting attention at SDG's has a connection with Yamagata Prefecture! Traditional locust tsukudani and more...

With population growth worldwide, there are concerns about various issues. One of these issues is the food issue. Many people in the world suffer from hunger, and as the population grows in the future, we Japanese people are also food...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.11.27

Dondon-yaki

[Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture] Yamagata's soul food "Dondon-yaki"? Speaking of snacks...

Is this a snack that is very popular in Yamagata City, not only for children but also adults? There is. It's "dondonyaki". It's very filling and cheap! It is a representative flour snack that is popular with everyone. ...

ikokeikoke2022.11.12

Summer meal in Yamagata! | "Dining with water" is the perfect place for the extreme heat and the lingering heat!

When it's hot, your appetite will also drop. Did you know that there are some very simple rice that you can eat even on hot days? It has been featured on a certain TV show in the past...

ikokeikoke2022.09.06

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